Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	3,938	132
31 Dec 1851	4,164	157
31 Dec 1852	4,206	202
31 Dec 1853	4,404	167
31 Dec 1854	4,613	151
31 Dec 1855	4,367	175
31 Dec 1856	4,544	195
31 Dec 1857	4,722	185
31 Dec 1858	4,721	198
31 Dec 1859	4,852	203
31 Dec 1860	4,856	234
31 Dec 1861	4,951	195
31 Dec 1862	5,019	250
31 Dec 1863	5,128	200
31 Dec 1864	4,876	221
31 Dec 1865	5,030	190
31 Dec 1866	4,912	206
31 Dec 1867	5,184	214
31 Dec 1868	5,012	231
31 Dec 1869	4,955	169
31 Dec 1870	5,052	208
31 Dec 1871	4,922	187
31 Dec 1872	5,139	205
31 Dec 1873	4,957	122
31 Dec 1874	5,080	127
31 Dec 1875	4,984	131
31 Dec 1876	5,103	140
31 Dec 1877	5,008	130
31 Dec 1878	4,980	131
31 Dec 1879	4,985	126
31 Dec 1880	4,958	208

Date:	Source:
1850 - 1880	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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